Math books fill 2/5 of each of 10 shelves in a classroom if the books are moved together how many shelves will they fill?

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Sahas · Answer 1 · 2023-11-07T12:56:16+0000

Answer:

The math books will fill 1.6 full shelves

Step by step explanation:

If math books fill 2/5 of each of the tan shelves:

$(2)/(5)\cdot10=4$
$4\cdot(2)/(5)=1.6$

The math books will fill 1.6 full shelves